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Through its SagicorLEAD initiative, Sagicor Group Jamaica has launched a mentorship progamme in partnership with Wolmer's Boys' School titled 'The I-Care Programme'. "Sagicor decided to partn...

African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) has partnered with Wits University to boost technology development in the mining sector and to strengthen the pipeline of postgraduate students and leading-edge research. Announcing their recently signed Memorandum of Agreement in November 2022, Head of the School of Mining Engineering, Professor Cuthbert Musingwini highlighted the multidisciplinary nature of the collaboration.

The Home Secretary announced new non-degree systems of police training will be introduced at a summit of PCCs and Police Chiefs.

Finance minister tries to clarify confusion around new preferential procurement regulations.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Tuesday briefed journalists on the preferential procurement regulations. There is no way the BEE has been scrapped, said Godongwana.

Treasury recently gazetted amendments to the controversial preferential procurement regulations.

After making limited reparations payments 20 years ago to about 17,000 victims named by the TRC, the bulk of the money is sitting in the bank – around R2-billion at the last count.

The last laugh resides with the black bourgeoisie, along with other ambitious and would-be upwardly mobile and mostly African people. They have turned the racism that once imprisoned them into a most effective weapon against their erstwhile racist imprisoners.

The King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, delivered a speech on Sunday evening on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the Green March, a traditional event marking the important anniversary of Morocco's entry into the then Spanish province of Western Sahara, which began on 6 November 1975, just as Spain's imminent departure brought an end to the colonial period.

The first jacket of its kind to be awarded to professional female athletes NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tory Burch is now the official o...